Crimson Moon said, "What nonsense are you spouting? How could anyone possibly replace me? Cough, cough, cough...!"
His agitated words aggravated his injuries, and Crimson Moon coughed up several mouthfuls of blood.
Yuan Shikai said, "Nothing is impossible. Didn't you hear the moon's cries of anguish?"
Of course Crimson Moon had heard them. At the time, however, his mind had been filled with nothing but destruction and annihilation.
Crimson Moon said, "That still doesn't mean she can replace me!"
Yuan Shikai said, "Why don't we try and find out?"
Yuan Shikai looked at the now indistinct connecting thread and swung his sword down.
In his Luminary Body state, Crimson Moon had been in a berserk frenzy and hadn't felt a thing.
Now, however, he was on the verge of death, and his senses had become extraordinarily clear in his final moments.
The instant Yuan Shikai severed the thread, Crimson Moon felt his connection to the moon break for a moment, only to reconnect almost immediately.
Yuan Shikai frowned. The thread had connected again.
Was it due to proximity, or had the Eternal Domain become an unexpected obstacle?
Crimson Moon said, "You arrogant fool. I don't know what method you used, but it seems your little scheme has failed."
"The moon chose me in the end after all. Just you wait. In a thousand years at most, I'll return, and next time, I'll definitely win."
Yuan Shikai said, "Shut up. I won't give you another thousand years."
A single glance from Yuan Shikai was enough for Qi Huang and Jeanne d'Arc to understand.
The two used their powers to dismantle the house without disturbing the Eternal Domain.
Only Princess Kaguya remained, floating quietly in space.
After positioning Princess Kaguya beside Crimson Moon, Yuan Shikai swung his sword again and severed the